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Sequence 47Montessori: Yes. In the olden times, Dr. Montessori had the children up to six, and then from time to time would keep children… |
Sequence 50Kodaikanal, India THE UNCONSCIOUS IN HISTORY by Maria Montessori In the book The Absorbent Mind, the influence of the &… |
Sequence 77THE NEED FOR EXPERIMENTATION But the process of perfecting all these expedients and devices, from the point of view of making… |
Sequence 61ing fourteen leaf-shaped insets with wooden frames. The study of leaves launched the children into a detailed and particular… |
Sequence 72At the same time, she identifies herself as a student of philosophy. She even translated an 1866 English edition of a book by… |
Sequence 23The newspapers criticized; Dr. Maria Montessori was asked what she meant by her speech, and she writes that she scarcely knew… |
Sequence 62cooked supper for all seven of us. The others washed up so the cook could retreat to her album work. By the time we arrived,… |
Sequence 85direct preparation for writing and reading. In an era when education was stereotyped and discipline in the schools was almost… |
Sequence 89SENSORY EDUCATION The sensorial materials are designed to attract children's a tten- tion, to "educate the… |
Sequence 90Isolation of a single quality in the material helps children focus their attention on the stimulus. In many exercises, the… |
Sequence 92Lesson," which was originally used by Seguin, to obtain the as- sociation between an object or quality and its… |
Sequence 85In October, 1939, Maria and Mario, her son, landed in Madras, south India, guests of George Arundale, President of the… |
Sequence 86The Greek word cosmic has four complementary and interwoven meanings. On its basic level, it means order and harmony; then… |
Sequence 87The third thing we should understand is that elementary children were full partners in the creation of cosmic education. The… |
Sequence 91ment. Knowledge is what the human mind strives to acquire and what gives the child a rewarding life. MORAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE… |
Sequence 98REFERENCES Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, & Kevin Rathunde. "The Devel- opment of the Person: An Experiential… |
Sequence 267The Montessori Erd- The Montessori Erdkinder, insofar as it kinder concept is far from a is a home away from home for the… |
Sequence 318techniques of gardening. These courses eventually developed into multi-week excursions to the country, where fire-building,… |
Sequence 319ideas of Erdkinder out of this milieu is the thesis that the documenta- tion in this paper seeks to demonstrate. She as much… |
Sequence 321road to achieving economic independence." A big difference, perhaps the largest difference, of the Erdkinder when… |
Sequence 322from fairly affluent families who ran away from home for the thrill of becoming street musicians and earnjng a few pennies on… |
Sequence 326really meant is often arduous work and could potentially make prac- tical implementation more complicated, but in our desire… |
Sequence 143trembled in the morning sun. They were golden, translu- cent, amazing sheaves of wheat. The light drove down the shafts of… |
Sequence 153Hoffman, E. Visions of Innocence. Boston: Shambhala Pub- lications, 1992. Huchingson, J. E. (Ed.) Religion and the Natural… |
Sequence 23context provided by the psychological planes of development, it was easier to see the materials as part of a whole rather than… |
Sequence 226with his back to my table just where my lighted cigarette was protrud- ing beyond the edge and burned the elegant beige linen… |
Sequence 27heart each week. The stories can be folk tales but also may link to the exploration of the world itself, nature or animals.… |
Sequence 160THE GREAT RIVER by Baiba Krumins Grazzini The Great River is sometimes referred to as a metaphor for human unity, which has… |
Sequence 198CONCRETIZING COSMIC EDUCATION IN INDIA: A MONTESSORI HISTORICAL ACCOUNT by Ela Eckert Ela Eckert's detailed account of… |
Sequence 205House and a Montessori elementary school were from the beginning and for many decades an explicit part of the educational… |
Sequence 207classes existed for students from the ages of six to twelve, but in Kodaikanal Maria Montessori developed cosmic education as… |
Sequence 208about this: " ... when coming to Kodaikanal, a whole new world opened up for Mario. He was mostly experimenting and… |
Sequence 209Because of its seclusion, the population of Kodai grew slowly despite the favorable climate, and always there were many more… |
Sequence 210and finally abandoned. Remaining are unique archives with histori- cal documents about the Jesuit missionaries in southern… |
Sequence 211children, the Swedish and the Jewish school, as well as a few Catholic schools for the children of Tamil families. How was… |
Sequence 212opened a small school, where she began working with four children and eventually, together with other Indian women, cared for… |
Sequence 213Maria Montessori probably was notable to appreciate the unusual diversity of nature with the same open-mindedness with which… |
Sequence 214Museum of the Sacred Heart College, founded by two priests between 1920 and 1940, was frequently visited by both Montessoris… |
Sequence 215attempts I made to dig out information about Maria Montessori's stay and work in Koda i. My inquiries were frequent! y… |
Sequence 216found herself for a time in a frustrating professional isolation: no official notice or acknowledgement of her work, no… |
Sequence 218switched to the KIS, where her parents worked) responsible for her lifelong interest in learning and education is quite… |
Sequence 224between human beings and the cosmos comes up over and over again. For that reason, Maria Montessori, with her discourses about… |
Sequence 225-------------------------------- ---- and Hindu religion deepened, the cosmic idea came to the fore. Shankar Dutta Panday, a… |
Sequence 226On the other hand: The gradually concretized splendid vision of a cosmic education developing into a comprehensive didactic… |
Sequence 228Millier, F. Max. Einleitung in die Vergleichende Religionswissenschaft-Vier Vorlesungen und zwei Essays, gehalten an der… |
Sequence 325Gestalt Adolescent Psychology Pavlov Nature vs. Nurture Skinner Operant Conditioning Dewey Open School Erickson Eight… |
Sequence 128understanding of the complex planetary systems. In 2004, the world scientific community completed an extraordinary decade-long… |
Sequence 17Montessori looked around the ward and saw only beds. Nothing but beds. The room was completely empty of anything that would… |
Sequence 18Early in September, 1898, Italy and its educational establishment were rocked when an Italian anarchist assassinated Elizabeth… |
Sequence 23Many left Rome convinced and opened Children's Houses in other countries. In 1909, Montessori published her book in order… |
Sequence 108COSMIC EDUCATION by Annette Haines Annette Haines makes a clear and well-doc11me11ted presentatio11 of Cosmic Education,… |
Sequence 117Montessori, Maria. The Secret oJC!,i/dlwod. 1936. Trans. M. Joseph Costelloe. New York: Ballantine, 1966. Montessori, Maria.… |
Sequence 98An Auspicious Beginning Small images from top to bottom: Dr. Montessori meeting children in Kotohena with the first… |
Sequence 142Sowing the Seeds of the Sciences "The eye that sees and the hand that obeys:• South Africa, 2006 Dramar:ic… |
Sequence 166Rome, 1886 Los Angeles. I 915 United States, 19 I 7 United Kingdom, 1929 1870 Maria Montessori born on August 3 I in… |
Sequence 185The Journey Begins As early as 1898, Dr. Montessori was promoting educational reform as a means to end social inequities.… |
Sequence 191Discovering the Universal Child (India) Adding to what has been mentioned on the Indian panel, the famed Gujarati educator… |
Sequence 52MARIA MONTESSORI: SPECIAL EDUCATOR; THE PREPARED ENVIRONMENT: A DIAGNOSTIC LEARNING LABORATORY What does Montessori offer… |
Sequence 100book of Nnture Study (1911) is still in print today and is a great resource for teachers. 4 Both Professor Bailey's and… |
Sequence 74This is why the Montessori method, which was devised for a typical child, needs some adaptation for a child on the spectrum.… |
Sequence 204Montessori far more than her American counterparts. At the same time it offered opportunities to enhance and enrich her… |
Sequence 205in reading and spelling among her students with high IQs. "Some of these bright students were being thwarted… |
Sequence 254Materials that teach through activity and are self-correcting allow children with disabilities to learn without the… |
Sequence 206able and efficient way of life. Through this endless work, human beings have become the creators of a supernature, that whi.ch… |
Sequence 150very logical, but when put into practice are not so" (Unpublished 1944 lectures 7). Her pragmatism was particularly… |
Sequence 166Not that the first and third periods (as I am describing them) aren't important. Without a carefully prepared first-… |
Sequence 5TABLE OF CONTENTS Publisher:~ Note by David Kahn ........................................................ Yll Foreword by… |
Sequence 29From Childhood 10 Yowh 15 observation as the method for understanding the patient's mental world. and made moral… |
Sequence 31Science and Socie~1•: Phrenasthenic Children l7 an aspect which would also characterize her speech in the London congress of… |
Sequence 7662 Part One - Toward the Children's House: The Formation Years the "most admirable attempts of experimental… |
Sequence 77Proposal/or a Scientlfic Pedagogy 63 Hence, a scientific pedagogy that promoted a new culture of the child and of his rights… |
Sequence 81Proposal.for a Scientific Pedagogy 67 Activities in nature are impo1tant also for the education and coordination of movement… |
Sequence 181Farji-om Italy: First Europe and then India 167 heard a word that was not the right one, and then smiled to him. As one… |
Sequence 182168 Par/ Tll'o - For a Science of 1he Formation of Man observations also concerned the relations between plants and… |
Sequence 213Maria Montessori Through the Seasons of the "Method" 199 Montessori course of 1910 and the Children's… |
Sequence 192creating a self, an increasingly conscious self, acts of creation would seem natural, productive, and satisfying. Montessori… |
Sequence 198so emotional and confused at the time is an oversimplification of a deficiency we are all contributing to. Why did we stop… |
Sequence 174Montessori National Curriculum for the Second Plane of Development from Six to Twelve Years The human story is one of constant… |
Sequence 310An adolescent is forming new ideas and new ways to think that are not easily explained. 1t helps parents and educators to know… |
Sequence 321Montessori, Maria. "Dr. Montessori's Third Lecture Given at the Montessori Congress in Oxford, England, 1936.… |
Sequence 340Now 12 says, for the betterment of society. The high school is the training ground for a scie11tia co11- at11rnlis, an exalted… |
Sequence 133 Kahn • Preface: Revelations Then and Now—Guided by Nature of the human personality and of our planetary system are playing… |
Sequence 144 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 intellectual understanding of nature and ecology. Cosmic Education… |
Sequence 6353 Montessori • Exercises of Practical Life: 3 to 6 Compared to 6 to 12 exercises of Practical life: 3 to 6 coMPared to 6 to… |
Sequence 9181 Part II • History of the Universe: The Earth and the Integration of the Human Personality Part II e History of the… |
Sequence 9383 Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience the KodaiKanal exPerience: chaPter i Kahn-wiKraMaratne interview… |
Sequence 9585 Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience students used to go away after the lecture; I would run up there… |
Sequence 9787 Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience WIKRAMARATNE: Yes. Kodaikanal was a place where English, American… |
Sequence 9888 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Kodaikanal. During the first two years with the chil- dren, we had made… |
Sequence 9989 Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience Watering, Bombay, India, 1940 let’s go for a ramble first and… |
Sequence 10090 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Lena Wikramaratne reminisces with Mario Montessori, Amsterdam, 1979 KAHN… |
Sequence 10191 Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience Miss Lena Wikramaratne (1909-1982) was a student and colleague of… |
Sequence 10393 Kahn-Montessori Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience the KodaiKanal exPerience: chaPter ii Kahn-Montessori interview… |
Sequence 10595 Kahn-Montessori Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience MONTESSORI: Yes, we had many occasions to make moral lessons with… |
Sequence 10696 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 where the Christian belief was not in the majority. I would argue with… |
Sequence 147137 Leonard • Deepening Cosmic Education scientific community completed an extraordinary decade-long research titled “Global… |
Sequence 172162 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 What we elementary Montessori teachers have to remember is that the real… |
Sequence 4539 Ferreira • Children’s House: The Prepared Environment as an Oasis Montessori, Maria. “The House of Children.” Lecture de… |
Sequence 5549 Chawla • The Natural World as Prepared Environment adolescents can live at all times of day and night, in all weathers,… |
Sequence 114108 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 40, No. 1 • Winter 2015 maria monteSSori’S GreateSt act of civility On August 31, 1898 Maria… |